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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Putnam, NC

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Assisted living costs in Putnam average about $5,854 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 107 communities in Putnam. Our detailed directory has 1558 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Southern Pines, Pinehurst and Sanford.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Founded in 1973 as an outreach ministry of First Wesleyan Church, Wesleyan Arms was born of love. Love of God and Love of People whether it's sitting beneath a tree in the courtyard, sharing a meal in the dining room, or reading a book in the library, we want our residents to feel at home. We...
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My father thought they did a wonderful job here. He raved about the food here. The therapy was very good. He said that they had him doing things he didn't know he could do.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Lee's Long Term Care Facility has been in business for 35 years. We are a family owned business and we live on the premises and are always available if needed. We are located in Southern Wake Co. We are as some people say "out in the country." Our facility is licensed for 65 beds. We offer...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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This place is fantastic. It is very clean and friendly. The staff is great with my mother. Tina the director is very easy to get up with and if I have any concerns about my mother they are quickly taken care...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Victorian Senior Care provides services for senior adults at Red Springs Assisted Living located at 1301 East Fourth Avenue in Red Springs. Red Springs offers quality assisted living in attractive surroundings close to home. Our assisted living care provides services to fit the lifestyles of...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Greystone Manor is an 81 bed facility with both private and semi-private rooms located on nine acres. It is secluded yet a small town (Red Springs) is located less than a mile away. It is a beautiful brick building with spacious porches. The rooms are large with a bathroom in each. We have...
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Cost of assisted living in Putnam, NC

The average cost of senior living in Putnam is $5,854 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Candor, NC with an average of $5,293 per month.

Assisted living costs in Putnam, NC, vs. state and national averages

Putnam, NC
$5,854/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

Assisted living costs in Putnam, NC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,854/mo
$6,809/mo

Assisted living costs in Putnam, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,657/mo
Studio
$4,659/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,813/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,569/mo

Senior living costs in Putnam vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Putnam, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typePutnam, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,854/mo$6,351/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$6,809/mo$7,472/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$3,953/mo$3,574/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Putnam, NC:$5,854/mo
North Carolina:$6,351/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Putnam, NC:$6,809/mo
North Carolina:$7,472/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Putnam, NC:$3,953/mo
North Carolina:$3,574/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in Putnam, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Putnam and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Putnam, NC

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Putnam have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Putnam, NC$5,848/mo$5,352/mo+9.3%
North Carolina$5,557/mo$5,166/mo+7.6%
National$5,462/mo$5,210/mo+4.8%
Putnam, NC
2024 average cost:$5,848/mo
2023 average cost:$5,352/mo
Percent change:+9.3%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$5,557/mo
2023 average cost:$5,166/mo
Percent change:+7.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,462/mo
2023 average cost:$5,210/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Putnam, NC

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Putnam.

What families are saying about assisted living in Putnam

Recent reviews for assisted living in Putnam

TerraBella Southern Pines

4.4
The main thing that sticks out about TerraBella Southern Pines is the staff who work there, they are extremely caring and friendly.

North Pointe of Asheboro in Randleman, NC

5.0
It has been five years this month since Mother chose to make North Pointe of Asheboro her home. I was impressed with the staff and facility on my first visit and have continued to value both even more over the years. An inviting atmosphere and home-like environment greets everyone at the door ...
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Phoenix Assisted Care in Cary, NC

4.0
My mother is doing very well at the Phoenix Assisted Care. The place is clean and well maintained. When we first moved in, she was in a shared room but has now moved into a private room. The meals they provide are very good.

Putnam review score based on 289 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 289 reviews of 107 Putnam assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Putnam review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Putnam review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Putnam, NC107 facilities
7.7
Troy, NC85 facilities
8.2
Sanford, NC111 facilities

Review subcategories for Putnam assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 289 reviews of 107 Putnam assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Putnam resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Putnam, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.1
3.4
Friendliness
3.1
3.5
Care services
2.9
3.1
Staff
2.9
3.3
Meals & dining
2.7
3.0
Activities
2.7
3.0
Value for cost*
2.7
3.1
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Putnam assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Putnam assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Putnam, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Putnam assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Putnam that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
51.4%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.7%
34.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.7%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99.1%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.3%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Putnam assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Putnam Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Putnam, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.6%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.3%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.9%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Putnam assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Putnam partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Putnam, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.9%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.8%
42.2%
No sugar
No sugar
40.2%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.6%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.6%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Putnam assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Putnam communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
19.6%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.2%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Putnam assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Putnam offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Putnam, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.7%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.6%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.1%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.7%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.3%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.1%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.9%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.1%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
45.8%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
33.6%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.1%
25.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.1%
47.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Putnam

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about North Carolina assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Putnam protect seniors.
Learn about North Carolina assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Tara Plantation of Carthage, Home Place of Burlington and Oak Hill Assisted Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Putnam, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 107 assisted living facilities near Putnam, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Putnam, North Carolina are Home Place of Burlington and Spring Arbor of Apex. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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